Grab a Glen Travel Diary
Last autumn, travel writer Robin McKelvie travelled the length and breadth of Scotland in pursuit of all the fantastic outdoor experiences on offer. Check out his online diary for some great ideas about how to get out and get active in your area. From sailing to sea kayaking and of course, walking in Scotland's many beautiful glens, there are plenty of ideas to inspire you to get active. It may be winter, but be surprised by the amazing activities on offer at this time of year such as indoor climbing, skiing and snowboarding - plenty of opportunity to fulfil your New Year's resolutions!
Join me as end my amazing autumnal journey around Scotland as I look over some of the best Grab a Glen moments.
It may surprise you that winter is a great time to get active in Scotland, with five fantastic ski centres and plenty of other great winter sports on offer.
Join me as I get my adrenaline pumping at one of the top climbing centres in Europe, right here in the Scottish capital.
Join me this week as I escape the crowds of tourists and discover the wild oasis of Arthur's Seat in the heart of the capital city.
This week find out how I get on as I get to grips with with horseriding in picturesque rural Angus.
About me
Hi, I'm Robin McKelvie, travel writer, broadcaster and photographer. I am the author of travel guides and many articles in print and online and have visited over 100 countries. My favourite place is my native land of Scotland. Find out more about me
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